LINTS, a non-masking low-intensity noise tuned to each patient’s tinnitus frequency, produced statistically significant but ...
Sound is all around us. People talking, dishes clinking, keys tapping, phones buzzing. For most of us, it’s just background ...
Certain everyday sounds trigger intense emotional and physical reactions in some individuals due to abnormal brain ...
The demolition of the over 100-year-old British-era Elphinstone Road overbridge (ROB), which connects Parel and Prabhadevi, began on September 12. The bridge’s closure has severely impacted traffic ...
The racket from some 70,000 pickleball courts across the United States has generated bitter fights. If we understand the sound, can we learn to ignore it?
Members of the Skyline High School drum line perform. One reader wants band coverage, and another writes about misophonia, a sound sensitivity disorder. Marsha Johnson, the audiologist cited in the ...
In June this year, while riding a public bus in Makati Philippines, a 25-year-old person with autism was suddenly triggered by the loud audio from another passenger’s cellphone. According to reports ...
Some people do not just dislike chewing noises – a condition called “misophonia” – they feel a surge of anger, panic, or disgust that can derail a meal, a class, or a workday. Scientists are now ...
Several national park sites across the Southwest are now closed due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The closures are documented on a National Park Service website posting active alerts ...
Our world is loud, bright, and overwhelming in a lot of other senses. So, it's not unfounded to be affected by it. But did you know that sometimes your overwhelming feelings towards sounds, for ...